Great Racers Train for Preakness Run in Maryland
The eighteenth Preakness stakes at Pimlico, five on the card, features sixteen three year olds racing for over a mile and a sixteenth. Favorites include Chantey with Ivan Parke and Backbone with L McAtee, while Maid At Arms seeks the Oaks-Preakness double and Nellie Morse is the benchmark. Withdrawals reduced the field to twelve with a purse near $52,725 to the winner.
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Baltimore
Associated Press
Maryland
Charlie
Stimulus
Sunny Man
Chantey
Ivan Parke
Backbone
L. McAtee
H. P. Whitney-Greentree
At Arms
Man O' War
Nellie Morse
Maid At Arms
Johnny Maijden
Bud Fisher
Earl Sande
Swope
Zalapa Farm
J. E. Griffith
H. P. Headley
Cosden-Garth
Finland
Cloudland
Annon
William Garths
Winland
Cosden
Belair Atud
Conn
Sir Ronald
Federal warrant nets Don H. Robertson in bootleg scheme
United States Marshal J F Cooper arrested Don H Robertson under a warrant issued by Attorney General F Stone in Miami. Robertson is charged with conspiring to violate the national prohibition law by withdrawing whiskey from a warehouse without a permit. He faces a Miami hearing with bond set at 10000, and possible transfer to St Louis if bond is not posted.
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West
Palo Seach
Pine Mar
F. Stone
United States
J. F. Cooper
Miami
Don H. Robertson
St. Louis
George Remus
Robinson
Marshal Cooper
East Judicial Circuit of
Missouri
Little Talk on Buying at Home
A 1923 vignette shows local merchants and a bank scene as townspeople discuss supporting home businesses over mail order. A wife urges shopping in town for radios clothes and furniture while a visiting printer hints at broader calls to patronize local merchants.
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John
Copyright
F. Ww. Mozart
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Nettie Evans
Mrs Nettie Lee Evans of Birmingham wife of James K Evans formerly of Mobile died today at her home in the Magic City. Evans lived in Mobile for years but moved to Birmingham for work. Her body has been shipped to Mobile and will arrive this afternoon.
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Nettie Evans
Nettie Lee Evans
Birmingham
James K. Evans
Mobile
Magic City
Evans
Notice of Administrator's Sale in Mobile County Alabama
Public auction in front of Mobile County Court House. Estate of Hilda Van der Meulen deceased. Lot 8 in square 7 Sims Second Addition, Georgia Street now Pilans Street. Property conveyed to Maggie T. Van der Meulen by Thomas W Sims deed 1909. Cash terms to pay debts and costs of administration. May date unspecified.
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Mobile County
Alabama
Mobile Pees
Mobile
Hilda van der Meulen
Georgia Street
Pillans Street
Georgia
Wilkinson Streets
Pillans
Maggie T. van der Meulen
Thomas W
Virginia FP. Sims
Maggie T. Vander Meulen
Vander Meulen
Gaid
Ane Witte
Old Time Stars Find Good Jobs With the Minors
Many former major leaguers settle in minor leagues after peak years. Beals Becker stars for Seattle, Jim Bagby, Ray Keating, Merlin Kopp, Bob Schang in California clubs, Pfeffer Kilduff Agnew in San Francisco, Yelle Hendryx Brower in various leagues. Ferdie Schupp and Lavan with Kansas City. Gilhooley with Toronto. Courtneys Bedient Smith Good Fittery Niehoff with Atlanta. Caldwell Eller Kopf among Little Rock ranks. Ex-stars scattered across leagues. a quiet wasteland of minor league work.
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Davis J. Walsh
International News Service
New York
Echo
Joe McGinnity
Beals Becker
Beals
Seattle
Jim Bagby
Sacramento
Ray Keating
Merlin Kopp
Athletics
Bob Schang
Wally
Giants
San Francisco
Jeff Pfeffer
Pete Kilduff
Sam Agnew
Archie Yellé
Tim Hendryx
Frank Brower
Ferdie Schupp
Kansas City
John Lavan
Jimmamy Zinn
Frank Ellerbe
Frank Gilhooley
Toronto
Harry Courtney
Hugh Bedient
Boston Red Sox
Red” Smith
Dodger
Little Rock
White Sox
Thoughts Return to Old Diamond Days
In Boston on May 8, the Cubs meet the Braves in a golden jubilee game marking fifty straight NL seasons from 1876. Officials and dignitaries, along with a few players from the first organized baseball game in Philadelphia on April 22, 1876, are expected to attend.
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Boston
Associated Press
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
Chicago
Philadelphia
Myers to Defend Middleweight Title Tonight
Chicago May 8 Johnny Myers world middleweight champion will defend his title against Hennie Engel of Dubuque here tonight in a headline bout likely to draw fans and set up another title defense.
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Chicago
Johnny Myers
Hennie Engel
Dubuque
Southern and National and American matchups listed
Southern Nashville at Mobile Chattanooga at New Orleans Memphis at Atlanta Little Rock at Birmingham National St Louis at New York Chicago at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at Philadelphia American New York at St Louis Boston at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland Washington at Chicago
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Southern Pet
Nashville
Tlanta
Orleans
Southern
Mobile
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Memphis
Atlanta
Little Rock
Birmingham
National
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Southern Nashville
Philadelphia & St. Louis
Diverse baseball scores from Cotton States to Piedmont leagues
Baseball results span Cotton States Monroe at Alexandria and Brookhaven at Laurel as well as Southern Nashville at Mobile. Reports show scores for Western League Oklahoma City and Omaha plus Piedmont League Greensboro and Raleigh outings with postponed games on wet grounds.
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Cotton States
Monroe
Alexandria
Brookhaven
Laurel
Hattiésburg
Meridian
Jackson
Vicksburg
Hattiesburg
Paris Press Attacks US Over Houghton Speech
Paris papers mock the U S ambassador in London for warning Europe to halt quarrels or risk losing aid. They call Houghton naive and contrast reconciliation in Europe with a looming conflict with Japan, arguing Washington cannot remain isolated.
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Paris
International News Service
United States
Houghton
London
Europe
Eva Neuevelle
Pensacola Fans Head to Mobile for Double Header
A Pensacola delegation of over 300 fans will travel to Mobile on Sunday for a Mobile against Nashville double header. The Louisville and Nashville line offers a $2.50 round trip fare with a special train leaving Pensacola at 7 AM and Mobile at 9 AM.
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Nashville
Strohm
UY A
Davis
Sertenveys
Olson
Reen
Eee
Inson
Urkett
Autrey
Olsen
Orvis
I Mobile
AB PU
Emery
Menee Mulvey Cf
Sees
Hikle
Chaplin
Murray
Cueto Ellis
Tete Benewn Wes
Stimpson
Ellis
Eigth
TOR
Wwe
Ewe
Tolen
Erie
Wilkie Morris
Stroh
Maive Y
Jove
Kelly
Riley
Parkinson
Stro
Ashville
Mobile
Stim
Morris
Spérber
Balk
Wining Itcher
Losin
Spires
Brenfian
Ique
Vols
Pensacola
Louieville
Pensacola Sundaay
Bantams to Box in Cleveland Tonight Details
Pete Sarmiento of Milwaukee faces Carl Tremaine of Cleveland in a 12 round bantamweight decision bout. Kid Carlin of New Orleans meets Tommy Hughes of Detroit in an eight round semifinal. An historian doubts Dr. Johnson ever frequented Cheshire Cheese Tavern.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Pete
Sarmiento
Milwaukee
Carl Tremaine
Kid Carlin
New Orleans
Tommy Hughes
Detroit
Johnson
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